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Write an essay discussing sqlmap, an automated tool for sql injection and database takeover in 500 words or more. Why do we need an automated tool for sql injection? 

Do not copy without providing proper attribution. This paper will be evaluated through SafeAssign. 

Write in essay format not in outline, bulleted, numbered or other list format.  

Use the five paragraph format. Each paragraph must have at least five sentences. 

Include an interesting meaningful title.

Include at least one quote from each of 3 different articles. Use the Research Databases available from the Danforth Library, not Google.    P lace the words you copied (do not alter or paraphrase the words) in quotation marks and cite in-line (as all work copied from another should be handled). The quotes should be one  full sentence (no more, no less) and should be incorporated in your discussion (they do not replace your discussion) to illustrate or emphasize your ideas. Each quote must be cited in-line and at the end. 

Discussion on data mining with a business problem

In this assignment, submit your topic and references, in APA format of preliminary references.

Discussion posts will include:

  1. Provide the title of the paper (note: you may change the wording in the official title in the final version however, you cannot change the topic once you select one).  the paper is on a business problem you are going to solve with analytics.
  2. Include an introduction on the topic
  3. A minimum of 3-5 references in proper APA format

Organizational leadership

 3- pages essay

  1. How do geographically dispersed teams collaborate effectively?
  2. Please find at least three tools on the market that teams can use to collaborate on a geographically dispersed team.  Please note the pros and cons of each tool. 
  3. Based on the research above, note which tool you would select if you were managing the geographically dispersed team and why.

DISCussion

  

In 300 – 450 words, and using the Jamsa (2013) textbook as your ONLY source, respond to the following:  

Using each as a level 1 heading, list and describe three of the most common forms of virtualization IN YOUR OWN WORDS. Then, choose two you would use in a new business.

Why did you choose these two? Would your choices change if you had a different type of business? Why? Why not?

Errors Failures and Risks

Answer each these questions in a paragraph with at least five sentences: Include the question and number your responses accordingly. Provide a citation for each answer.

  1. Give an example from the book where insufficient testing was a factor in a program error or system failure.
  2. What was one cause in the delay in the completing of the Denver Airport.
  3. Why didn’t the healthcare.gov website work at first?
  4. What is one characteristic of high reliability organizations?
  5. Describe the potential risks of alert fatigue in EHR systems.
  6. What were 2 common factors in both the Therac-25 case and the space shuttle disaster.
  7. What does design for failure mean?

 

Required Readings

From A Gift of Fire by Sara Baase and Timothy M. Henry:

Chapter 8 – Errors, Failures, and Risk

Discussion

Malicious individuals have discovered several methods to attack and defeat cryptosystems. It’s important that understand the threats posed by cryptographic attacks to minimize the risks to your network systems.

Identify one cryptographic attack and how you can protect against it. 

Please make your initial post and two response posts substantive. A substantive post will do at least TWO of the following:

  • Ask an interesting, thoughtful question pertaining to the topic
  • Answer a question (in detail) posted by another student or the instructor
  • Provide extensive additional information on the topic
  • Explain, define, or analyze the topic in detail
  • Share an applicable personal experience
  • Make an argument concerning the topic.

At least two scholarly sources should be used in the initial discussion thread.  Use proper citations and references in your post.

Server virtualization and cloud computing

 For your written assignment this week, complete a case study of the organization you work for (use a hypothetical or “other” organization if more applicable) that will address the following prompts:

 • Describe the organization’s environment, and evaluate its preparedness for virtualization.

• Explain Microsoft (or another product) licensing for virtualized environments.

• Recommend a configuration for shared storage; make sure to discuss the need for high availability and redundancy for virtualization for the organization.

• Explain Windows Azure capabilities for virtual machines and managing a hybrid cloud, including Windows Azure’s Internet as a Service (IaaS) and storage capabilities

Make a recommendation for cloud computer use in the organization, including a justification for your recommendations.

• Be approximately four to six pages in length (1200-1800 words), not including the required cover page and reference page.